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Oct. 5
A special school board meeting was called to order on Sept. 28 at 7:00 am before school, which kicked off with the superintendents report from Randy Burgquist, which went over the Preliminary 2022 Payable 2023 Levy.
Members of the board gathered in hopes of gathering more direction for...
Nov. 2
During their October 24th Long Prairie-Grey Eagle school board meeting, Amanda Hinson addressed the board with concerns over policies in the school’s athletic handbook, including parental involvement in athletics.
“I really appreciate the school pushing students to advocates for themselves...
Dec. 7
During their Nov. 28 school board meeting, the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School Board heard from student representatives Esperanza Andrade and Ruby Muellner. The students shared plans for the upcoming snow days activities planned for the week of Feb. 12. Students also shared plans for the...
Christmas is a joyous time of year, but for some of our youngest and most vulnerable, it’s a time of year that can bring about uncertainty while others experience that joy.
To lessen that divide and bring that joy to as many people as possible, Sprinkle of Joy of Browerville, has launched a...
For quite a number of years, the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle chapter of the Minnesota Honor Society has led a toy drive for local children, collecting new and unwrapped toys, along with monetary contributions, blankets, mittens, and hats made by members of LPGE teacher Jill Hanson’s design class as...
The Long Prairie Leader Christmas Greetings are attached in the pdfs below, brought to you by the students at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle and St. Mary of Mount Carmel elementary schools.
The Upsala preschoolers have been working on a project called “Treats for Troops.” The students collected change, brought it to the bank to be counted, and raised $373. They then made projects, cards, and special packages for soldiers around Veterans Day and mailed them at Thanksgiving to show...
Think there’s nothing to do around Long Prairie on New Year’s Eve? Think again. The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra will once again present its Fare Well Come New Year’s Eve performance Dec. 31 starting at 6:30 p.m. A free will donation will be collected at the performance and refreshments will be...
Alexandria Technical & Community College (ATCC) hosted Swanville High School students on Oct. 25. The high school students were given a walk-through presentation of manufacturing and transportation careers.
During the ATCC tour, students were able to visit with instructors and students in the...
Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing, but of reflection.
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